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Sheriff: Wildfires point to usefulness of old technology

UKIAH, Calif. – Wildfires that killed nine people in a remote Northern California county last month also crippled land lines, cellphones and internet service, the local sheriff said Thursday...

GOP leaders bolt from Senate candidate Moore after sex claim

WASHINGTON – A month before Alabama’s special election, Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore abruptly faced lurid allegations Thursday of sexual misconduct with minors decades ago – and an ...

Pastor: Texas church that was attacked will be demolished

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas – The Texas church where more than two dozen people were killed by a gunman during Sunday services will be demolished, the pastor said. Pastor Frank Pome...

Rep. Scott Tipton touts job-generating power of GOP tax plan

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton expects the Republican plan to reform and cut taxes will add more than 17,000 jobs to Colorado’s economy if it is adopted. In a statement to Th...

Zuckerberg nears end of U.S. tour, wants to boost small biz

NEW YORK – What’s Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest takeaway as he wraps up a year of travel to dozens of U.S. states? The importance of local communities. “Most of the discussion we have...

Senate GOP tax bill would delay biz cut, undo deductions

WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans revealed the details of their sweeping tax legislation Thursday, including a one-year delay in plans for a major corporate tax cut despite strident opposition...

Jumbo air tanker wins protest, may fight more U.S. wildfires

BOISE, Idaho – A giant passenger jet converted to fight wildfires was grounded this year by U.S. officials during much of what turned out to be an especially destructive U.S. fire season, bu...

Police ticket protester for projecting image on courthouse

BOULDER – A protester was cited for trespassing after projecting an image of skull and crossbones with the words “ban fracking” onto a wall of the Boulder County Courthouse. The D...

Judge rules New Mexico workers can take paid leave to vote

SANTA FE – In a ruling that could have implications for government agencies and private businesses, New Mexico’s state workers will get paid while taking time off to vote in any election. ...

Despite Trump’s scorn, early ‘Obamacare’ sign-ups top 600,000

WASHINGTON – Despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to take down “Obamacare,” more than 600,000 people signed up for coverage the first week of open enrollment, the government said Thursda...

The latest on tax legislation: House about-face on deduction for adoption

WASHINGTON – The Latest on Republican tax overhaul legislation (all times local): 2:02 p.m. House Republicans are restoring the adoption tax credit to their overhaul le...

Analysis: Trump, in China, opts against confrontation

BEIJING – President Donald Trump pulled his punches. On the home turf of the rising superpower he once declared was “raping” the United States on trade, Trump on Thursday abandone...
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